The Mathematical and Philosophical Works of the Right Rev. John Wilkins, Late Lord Bishop of Chester: II. That it is probable our earth is one of the planetsVernor and Hood, 1802 |
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... injuries , especially such as re- flected on his good name , if they proceeded from such as had a good reputation of their own . The reproaches of others he despised ; but frequently wished he vi THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR .
... injuries , especially such as re- flected on his good name , if they proceeded from such as had a good reputation of their own . The reproaches of others he despised ; but frequently wished he vi THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR .
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... Having thus conformed to the church himself , he was very willing to bring over others : in which he was not without success , especially in his own 1 diocese ; where the extremes on both sides were as viii THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR .
... Having thus conformed to the church himself , he was very willing to bring over others : in which he was not without success , especially in his own 1 diocese ; where the extremes on both sides were as viii THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR .
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... especially our vulgar wits , but misbelief or derision . It hath always been the unhappiness of new truths in philosophy , to be derided by those that are ignorant of the causes of things ; and rejected by others , whose perverse- ness ...
... especially our vulgar wits , but misbelief or derision . It hath always been the unhappiness of new truths in philosophy , to be derided by those that are ignorant of the causes of things ; and rejected by others , whose perverse- ness ...
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... especially since this opinion seems to carry in it so much . strangeness , and contradiction to the general consent of others . But however , I am resolved that this shall not be any discouragement , since I know that it is not common ...
... especially since this opinion seems to carry in it so much . strangeness , and contradiction to the general consent of others . But however , I am resolved that this shall not be any discouragement , since I know that it is not common ...
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... especially since he did expressly command them to go and teach all nations , and preach the gospel through the whole world ** : and therefore he thinks , that as there are no men , so neither are there seas , or rivers , or any other ...
... especially since he did expressly command them to go and teach all nations , and preach the gospel through the whole world ** : and therefore he thinks , that as there are no men , so neither are there seas , or rivers , or any other ...
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